A student synthesis Jiang leaves standing is that church art for mostly illiterate worshipers can purify, humble, and elevate by addressing the senses directly rather than through concepts alone.
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Stained glass
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...think this is why the Catholic Church will always have the stained glass window with a lot of stories and the whole point is..."
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Medieval Christian art is presented as idea-centered and submissive: its stained glass overwhelms the viewer with divine awesomeness rather than inviting imaginative participation.
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"...think this is why the Catholic Church will always have the stained glass window with a lot of stories and the whole point is..."
"It becomes more of an idea. So this is from the Carolingian Renaissance, so basically the beginning of the Holy Roman Empire. And as..."
"So the main artwork during the medieval Christian period are stained glass windows. So you go inside a church and you see pictures on..."
"You're here to submit. Alright? So as you can see, this is a church. You can see how the light comes in. And it..."
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